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From: Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijack@gmail.com>
To: Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk>,
	kreijack@inwind.it, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] Add man page description for nCmSpP replication levels
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 18:52:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <513CC87B.50005@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130310172009.GC30771@carfax.org.uk>

On 03/10/2013 06:20 PM, Hugo Mills wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 03:01:12PM +0100, Goffredo Baroncelli wrote:
>> Hi Hugo,
>>
>> could you please add also to the btrfs man page a section where are
>> described the nCmSpP levels ?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> GB
>>
>>
>>
>> On 03/09/2013 09:31 PM, Hugo Mills wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk>
>>> ---
> [snip]
>>> diff --git a/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in b/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in
>>> index 41163e0..2e71e65 100644
>>> --- a/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in
>>> +++ b/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in
>>> @@ -37,7 +37,29 @@ mkfs.btrfs uses all the available storage for the filesystem.
>>>  .TP
>>>  \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-data \fItype\fR
>>>  Specify how the data must be spanned across the devices specified. Valid
>>> -values are raid0, raid1, raid10 or single.
> 
>    Like here?

Yes, I thought about a section which lists the allowable raid level.

> 
>>> +values are of the form <n>C[D][<m>S[<p>P]], where <n> is the number of copies
>>> +of data, <m> is the number of stripes per copy, and <p> is the number of parity
>>> +stripes. The <m> parameter must (currently) be a literal "m", indicating that
>>> +as many stripes as possible will be used. The letter D may be added to the
>>> +number of copies, to indicate non-redundant copies (e.g. on the same device).
>>> +
>>> +The following deprecated values may also be used:
>>> +.RS 16
>>> +.P
>>> +single	1C
>>> +.P
>>> +raid0	1CmS
>>> +.P
>>> +raid1	2C
>>> +.P
>>> +dup		2CD
>>> +.P
>>> +raid10	2CmS
>>> +.P
>>> +raid5	1CmS1P
>>> +.P
>>> +raid6	1CmS2P
>>> +.RS -16
>>>  .TP
>>>  \fB\-f\fR
>>>  Force overwrite when an existing filesystem is detected on the device.
> 


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-10 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-09 20:31 [PATCH 0/5] [RFC] RAID-level terminology change Hugo Mills
2013-03-09 20:31 ` [PATCH 1/5] Use nCmSpP format for mkfs Hugo Mills
2013-03-09 20:31 ` [PATCH 2/5] Move parse_profile to utils.c Hugo Mills
2013-03-09 20:31 ` [PATCH 3/5] Convert balance filter parser to use common nCmSpP replication-level parser Hugo Mills
2013-03-09 20:31 ` [PATCH 4/5] Change output of btrfs fi df to report new (or old) RAID names Hugo Mills
2013-03-09 20:31 ` [PATCH 5/5] Add man page description for nCmSpP replication levels Hugo Mills
2013-03-10 14:01   ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2013-03-10 17:20     ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-10 17:52       ` Goffredo Baroncelli [this message]
2013-03-09 21:38 ` [PATCH 0/5] [RFC] RAID-level terminology change Harald Glatt
     [not found] ` <CAFWF=am4ki529Zez4123gYk3BD+Z9RONRpAK7NZe=skHzcdMiw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-03-09 21:46   ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-09 22:25 ` Roger Binns
2013-03-10  1:44   ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-10  5:41     ` Roger Binns
2013-03-10  6:29       ` Harald Glatt
2013-03-10  6:37         ` Harald Glatt
2013-03-10 11:31           ` Martin Steigerwald
2013-03-10 11:48           ` Roger Binns
2013-03-10 22:04       ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-11  0:21         ` Roger Binns
2013-03-27  4:27           ` Brendan Hide
2013-03-27  5:24             ` Roger Binns
2013-03-10 11:23 ` Martin Steigerwald
2013-03-10 14:11   ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2013-03-10 21:36   ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-10 21:45     ` Harald Glatt
2013-03-10 22:59       ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2013-03-10 22:06         ` Harald Glatt
2013-03-10 23:06   ` Diego Calleja
2013-03-10 15:43 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2013-03-10 22:24   ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-10 22:42     ` Harald Glatt
2013-03-10 23:40   ` sam tygier
2013-03-10 23:49     ` Hugo Mills
2013-03-11 14:14       ` David Sterba
2013-03-10 23:55 ` sam tygier
2013-03-11  8:56   ` Hugo Mills

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